U.S. Senate candidate Adam Laxalt said Nevadans don’t have anyone to stand up to corporations, big tech and “leftist woke cancel culture.” He wants to be the one to do it.
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Blake Apgar joined the Review-Journal as a general assignment reporter in January 2017 after graduating from the University of Minnesota. He interned at the Review-Journal in the summer of 2016, and now covers North Las Vegas and Henderson government. He was raised in Kenosha, Wisconsin.
The endorsement, released Friday night, comes days after former Nevada Attorney General Adam Laxalt officially announced his candidacy for U.S. Senate.
The former Nevada attorney general and 2018 Republican candidate for governor, officially announced his candidacy for U.S. Senate seat held by Catherine Cortez Masto on Tuesday morning.
Lake Mead will experience its first federally declared water shortage next year. The declaration will force Nevada to slash its allocation of Colorado River water in 2022.
The Sunday filing with the Federal Election Commission confirms the former attorney general’s long-expected bid to unseat Democratic Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto.
Water agencies in multiple Lower Colorado River Basin states want to slow the decline of the lake by paying Southern California farmers not to plant crops.
Clark County proposed regular COVID-19 testing for unvaccinated workers. Other local governments are watching.
Public health officials in Nevada reported 26 new coronavirus-related deaths Friday, pushing the state’s pandemic death toll past 6,000.
After the first weekend with a new public mask mandate, Southern Nevada governments on Monday reported no major compliance issues.
There’s still water in Lake Powell, but it’s getting harder to access it.
The former Golden Knights right wing has been smashing into Southern Nevada water wasters since 2019.
“This is a benchmark moment,” Kyle Roerink, executive director of the Great Basin Water Network, said Sunday. “And it’s not going to be the last one this summer.”
A company is claiming Henderson officials inaccurately labeled it a “sexually oriented business.” Now, the business has taken the city to court.
The announcement from the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation follows news that federal officials will release additional water from upstream reservoirs this year to prop Lake Powell up.
Council members on Tuesday approved new rate increases for water users, a measure that will buoy the utility department’s reserves and cover rising operations and maintenance costs.